The Great Dutch AdmiralsH.S. King & Company, 1873 - 351 стор. |
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... followed , trying to attack the bear ; but he suddenly turned round , and rushed at them , growling all the time . They too were seized with fear , and bolted for the ship , while the third party , who were now left alone , dodged him ...
... followed , trying to attack the bear ; but he suddenly turned round , and rushed at them , growling all the time . They too were seized with fear , and bolted for the ship , while the third party , who were now left alone , dodged him ...
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... followed by Lambert . When the Spanish admiral saw that there was no help for it , he resolved to fight , and opened fire out of his two stern - pieces . The first shot went through the forecastle , and did but little damage . Then ...
... followed by Lambert . When the Spanish admiral saw that there was no help for it , he resolved to fight , and opened fire out of his two stern - pieces . The first shot went through the forecastle , and did but little damage . Then ...
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... followed him closely and were lying by his side ; but the others , for some unexplained reason , remained behind and kept up a distant fire on the town . Against this superior force , then , Hein and his three . ships had to contend ...
... followed him closely and were lying by his side ; but the others , for some unexplained reason , remained behind and kept up a distant fire on the town . Against this superior force , then , Hein and his three . ships had to contend ...
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... followed like a rush of the sea itself across the wall inside the fortress , driving the Spaniards before them into the water , who were exposed to the fire from shore as well as from behind . At eight o'clock the fortress had been ...
... followed like a rush of the sea itself across the wall inside the fortress , driving the Spaniards before them into the water , who were exposed to the fire from shore as well as from behind . At eight o'clock the fortress had been ...
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... followed the soldiers . The only men left behind were the Spanish Governor de Furtado and his son , who , being ashamed of the cowardly conduct of their fellow - countrymen , met the conquerors in the market - place and were immediately ...
... followed the soldiers . The only men left behind were the Spanish Governor de Furtado and his son , who , being ashamed of the cowardly conduct of their fellow - countrymen , met the conquerors in the market - place and were immediately ...
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Admiral Tromp Admiral's afterwards already Amsterdam anchor army ashore attack battle began Blake boats broadside cabin captains coast command Cornelis Tromp Cornhill courage Crown 8vo D'Oquendo danger deck defeat Dunkerque Dutch Admiral Dutch fleet enemy England English fleet Evertsen father felt fight fire fire-ship flag followed fought French friends furious George Ayscue guns Hague hand harbour Heemskerk Holland honour hundred immediately Jacob van Heemskerk John de Witt King knew land London looked men-of-war merchantmen Michiel Monk morning Netherlands never night o'clock once Paternoster Row Pensionary Piet Hein pirates port Prince Prince of Orange province ready received retire returned round Ruyter sailed sailors scarcely sent ship shore shot side signalled silver fleet soldiers Spaniards Spanish fleet splendid squadron Stadtholder States-General terrific Texel thousand town Tromp vessels Vice-Admiral victory Wassenaer whole wind wounded young
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